Jul 21, 2020 | Articles
by José Ramos-Horta1996 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, former President, Timor-LesteWhite House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany recently said, “the world is looking at us as a leader in COVID-19.” She is half right. The rest of the world is indeed...
Apr 27, 2020 | Articles
I have read the bloggers who say that the silver lining in COVID-19 is that we are realizing that we are all part of one family. Sure, we are a human family, and some are the rich relations. And the richer relatives probably rarely speak of, much less to, the homeless...
Feb 22, 2020 | Speeches
Closing speech by J. Ramos-Horta Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and former President ASEAN REGIONAL FORUM WORKSHOP ON MARITIME DISPUTES AND INTERNATIONAL LAW Dili, 27-28 February 2020 Welcome and thanks Good afternoon esteemed ladies and gentlemen Our much esteemed and...
Feb 9, 2020 | Speeches
There are no shortcuts to peace but All is possible when we persevere and keep the faith Keynote speech By J. Ramos-Horta Former President of Timor-Leste , Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 1996) At the PyeongChang Peace Forum (2020), Republic of Korea As always, I am...
Jul 12, 2018 | Speeches
Overcoming Legacies of the Past, Promoting Reconciliation and Peace in the Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia Speech by J. Ramos-Horta 1996 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate (1996), former Prime Minister and President of Timor-Leste* Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, ...